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Hainaut Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bellecourt

Discover the hidden gems of Hainaut province on this epic cycling adventure.

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Embark on a challenging cycling journey through the beautiful province of Hainaut, Belgium. This route will take you on a 101 km round-trip, with a total ascent of 819 meters. With its scenic landscapes, historic chapels, and terrils - ancient mining heaps - this route promises to be a memorable experience for amateur cyclists seeking an adventure.

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101 km
819 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bellecourt Village center
Bellecourt: Peaceful countryside roads with undulating landscapes
Bellecourt is a locality in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Bellecourt offers peaceful countryside roads with stunning views. The area is known for its undulating landscapes, providing an enjoyable mix of climbs and descents. One well-known climb near Bellecourt is the ascent to Naaivelddries, which offers scenic vistas. Overall, Bellecourt is a serene cycling destination ideal for riders who appreciate tranquil surroundings and moderate challenges.
Chapelle-lez-HerlaimontTown
Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont is a picturesque village known for its historic charm and stunning architecture. Take a break here and explore the local sights and sounds.
Terril Calvaire 2204 mPeak
Terril Calvaire 2 is one of the many terrils in the region. These artificial hills provide a unique landscape and offer panoramic views of the surrounding areas.
Le SpantôleViewpoint
Le Spantôle is a must-visit spot for nature lovers. This tranquil reservoir is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
ThuilliesVillage
Thuillies is a charming village with a rich history. Don't miss the chance to explore its ancient streets and admire the traditional architecture.
SautinVillage
Sautin is known for its impressive castle and enchanting gardens. Take a leisurely stroll through the grounds and immerse yourself in its medieval atmosphere.
AibesVillage
Aibes is a small village with a big heart. Stop by one of the local cafes for a refreshing drink and chat with the friendly locals.
JeumontTown
Jeumont is a border town between Belgium and France. Explore its unique cultural blend and sample delicious cuisine from both countries.
Terril de la Caspienne157 mPeak
Terril de la Caspienne is a standout terril with stunning views. Climb to the top and be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding countryside.
Le ColombîHamlet
Le Colombî is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the tranquil lake and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
Finish: Bellecourt Village center
Bellecourt: Peaceful countryside roads with undulating landscapes

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